{"id":316724,"date":"2017-05-05T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T13:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=316724"},"modified":"2017-05-05T13:00:57","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T13:00:57","slug":"energy-minister-leads-delegation-to-offshore-technology-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=316724","title":{"rendered":"Energy Minister leads delegation to Offshore Technology Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493983593224_5316\" class=\"body undoreset\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493983593224_5315\" class=\"email-wrapped\">\n<div id=\"yiv3222476068\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1493983593224_5314\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>The Minister for Energy, Hon. Boakye Agyarko, with two of his deputies, Deputy Energy Minister in charge of Petroleum,\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Mohammed Amin Adam, and Joseph Cudjoe, Deputy Energy Minister in charge of Finance and Infrastructure, and other technocrats, represented Ghana at this year\u2019s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston Texas, United States.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Hon-Joseph-Cudjoe-2nd-left-Hon-Mohammed-Amin-Adam-2nd-right-and-other-dignitaries-present-at-the-OTC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-316729\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Hon-Joseph-Cudjoe-2nd-left-Hon-Mohammed-Amin-Adam-2nd-right-and-other-dignitaries-present-at-the-OTC-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Hon Joseph Cudjoe (2nd left), Hon Mohammed Amin Adam (2nd right) and other dignitaries present at the OTC.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Energy-Minister-in-a-meeting-together-with-the-Ghanaian-delegation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-316726\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Energy-Minister-in-a-meeting-together-with-the-Ghanaian-delegation-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"energy-minister-in-a-meeting-together-with-the-ghanaian-delegation\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The conference, which was\u00a0scheduled\u00a0from\u00a0May 1,\u00a02017\u00a0to May 4,\u00a02017, is the largest event in the world for the oil and gas industry featuring more than 2,300 exhibitors, and attendees from over 100 countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister and his team met with key stakeholders in the global oil and gas\u00a0landscape, to among other things, promote Ghana\u2019s oil and gas sector.<\/p>\n<p>Hon Agyarko also met with major oil companies operating in Ghana currently, as well as new entrants to attract investment into Ghana\u2019s petroleum sector.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Hon-Boakye-Agyarko-middle-Hon-Mohammed-Amin-Adam-5th-right-Hon-Joseph-Cudjoe-3rd-left-and-other-dignitaries-after-a-meeting-at-the-OTC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-316728\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Hon-Boakye-Agyarko-middle-Hon-Mohammed-Amin-Adam-5th-right-Hon-Joseph-Cudjoe-3rd-left-and-other-dignitaries-after-a-meeting-at-the-OTC-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"hon-boakye-agyarko-middle-hon-mohammed-amin-adam-5th-right-hon-joseph-cudjoe-3rd-left-and-other-dignitaries-after-a-meeting-at-the-otc\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1969, OTC\u2019s flagship conference is held annually in Houston. OTC has expanded globally with the Arctic Technology Conference, OTC Brasil, OTC Asia, and others.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Obrempong Yaw Ampofo\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister for Energy, Hon. Boakye Agyarko, with two of his deputies, Deputy Energy Minister in charge of Petroleum,\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Mohammed Amin Adam, and Joseph Cudjoe, Deputy Energy Minister in charge of Finance and Infrastructure, and other technocrats, represented Ghana at this year\u2019s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston Texas, United States. The conference, which was\u00a0scheduled\u00a0from\u00a0May 1,\u00a02017\u00a0to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[3,6817],"class_list":["post-316724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-ghana-news","tag-offshore-technology-conference"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=316724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=316724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=316724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=316724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}